7 day itinerary
Alger
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Algiers
Welcome to Algiers! On your first day, take some time to settle into your accommodation and get acquainted with the city. Start by exploring the historic Casbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through its narrow streets, visit the , and admire the Ottoman-era architecture. Don't forget to stop by the Bastion 23 for panoramic views of the city.
Day 2: Algiers City Tour
Today, embark on a city tour of Algiers. Start your day at the Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, a beautiful botanical garden perfect for a leisurely stroll. Next, head to the Notre Dame d'Afrique, a stunning basilica overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Afterward, visit the , showcasing contemporary Algerian art. End your day with a walk along the picturesque .
Day 3: Tipaza and Cherchell
Take a day trip to the ancient Roman ruins of Tipaza and Cherchell. Explore the archaeological site of Tipaza, which includes a theater, amphitheater, and Roman baths. Enjoy the coastal views and visit the Museum of Tipaza to learn more about the history of the region. In Cherchell, visit the National Museum of Cherchell, housing an impressive collection of Roman artifacts.
Day 4: Tizi Ouzou and Kabylie Region
Today, venture into the Kabylie region and visit the city of Tizi Ouzou. Explore the Tizi Ouzou Museum, which showcases the rich Berber culture and history of the area. Take a scenic drive through the beautiful , stopping at picturesque villages along the way. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the local traditions and cuisine.
Day 5: Oran
Head west to the vibrant city of Oran. Start your day by visiting the Santa Cruz Fort, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the historic Medina of Oran, with its narrow streets and traditional architecture. Don't miss the iconic Great Mosque of Oran and the beautiful Bey's Palace. End your day with a relaxing walk along the Promenade Ibn Badis, enjoying the sea breeze.
Day 6: Algiers Beaches
Spend a day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Algiers. Head to Sidi Fredj, a popular beach destination known for its clear waters and sandy shores. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and indulge in some delicious seafood at one of the beachside restaurants. If you're feeling adventurous, try some water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding. It's the perfect day to unwind and soak up the sun.
Day 7: Algiers Shopping and Farewell
On your last day, explore the vibrant shopping scene in Algiers. Visit the bustling Souk El Djemaa, where you can find traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs. Explore the trendy boutiques and shops in the city center, such as the or the . End your trip with a delicious Algerian meal at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the country before bidding farewell to Algiers.
Remember to adjust the itinerary based on your family's preferences and interests. Enjoy your trip to Algeria!